3-Year-Old Assistant Teacher — Growth & Impact

Goddard School; Carmel, Northern (IN, KY); Hybrid; USD 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No nights or weekends

Competitive salary

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Job summary

The Goddard School located in Carmel/ Westfield seeks a motivated Assistant Teacher for our 3-year-old classroom. You will support the Lead Teacher in delivering engaging lesson plans, managing the classroom, and ensuring a safe, nurturing environment.

Bring energy, enthusiasm, and creativity to our collaborative team. This role emphasizes growth and development through hands-on activities, family communication, and adherence to health and safety standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; associate or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred.
• Experience with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting.
• Empathy and compassion for young children.
• Works productively without supervision.
• Basic understanding of child development.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs as part of daily duties.
• Must pass required state background checks and meet state requirements.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Lead Teacher in implementing age-appropriate lesson plans.
• Support children's social, emotional, cognitive and physical development through engagement and positive interactions.
• Prepare classroom materials and ensure a safe, clean and inviting learning environment.
• Supervise and provide individualized support to children and foster belonging.
• Communicate with families about their child's progress and daily activities.
• Adhere to health and safety guidelines and licensing regulations.
• Support daily care routines, including diapering, toileting, and potty training with nurturing guidance.

Skills

Empathy and compassion

Works productively without supervision

Basic understanding of child developm

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Pass state background checks

Education

High school diploma

Associate or Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred

Job description

The Goddard School located in Carmel/ Westfield seeks a motivated Assistant Teacher for our 3-year-old classroom. You will support the Lead Teacher in delivering engaging lesson plans, managing the classroom, and ensuring a safe, nurturing environment.

Bring energy, enthusiasm, and creativity to our collaborative team. This role emphasizes growth and development through hands-on activities, family communication, and adherence to health and safety standards.